Howdy, friends. Here is a column I wrote for the paper I work at. And here it is if you don’t want to click (though you should, because the paper is pretty good). About seven years ago, a friend of … Continue reading →

Jack was just singing “Itsy bitsy spider,” which is pretty common around here. He sings nonstop. But right in the middle of his song, he let out a big old yawn. “Are you tired, buddy,” I asked. “No,” he quickly … Continue reading →

Howdy, friends. I was so late to the Stieg Larsson trilogy, but I am hooked now. I just finished the second book this weekend. I admit that I was consumed with finishing this book. At one point on Sunday morning, … Continue reading →

Howdy, friends. I am about halfway through “The Girl Who Played with Fire” now. Review here. I know, I am so late to this party. Oh well. I am hooked on them now! Too bad Philip has already watched all … Continue reading →

Howdy, friends. It took me like 10 minutes to figure out what to call this post. I didn’t want it to sound overly alarming, and I didn’t want it to sound unfeeling. But let’s get this out of the way: … Continue reading →